Joaíma

Joaíma is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais.

The population as of 2020[update] was estimated to be 15,455 people living in a total area of 1,668 km².

Neighboring municipalities are: Jequitinhonha, Felisburgo, Monte Formoso, and Santana do Araçuai.

The main economic activities are cattle raising and the cultivation of coffee, sugarcane and corn.

[3] This municipality is isolated from major population centers and suffers from drought and poor soils.